NHTSA campaign 22V359000 · Manufacturer campaign N212356050

Cadillac and Chevrolet Recall 22V-359: Seat Cushion Frame Not Welded Properly

NHTSA recall 22V359000 (Manufacturer campaign N212356050) was reported by General Motors, LLC on May 19, 2022, with 221 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer, Chevrolet Equinox and more for model years 2021–2022. Owners were notified on June 23, 2022, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 22V359000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
22V359000 (also written 22V-359 or 22V359)
Filed by
General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
N212356050
Report received
Potentially affected
221 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Seats
Owners notified

Repair completion: 89.59% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 22V359000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Cadillac

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Chevrolet

  • Chevrolet Blazer

  • Chevrolet Equinox

  • Chevrolet Malibu

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V359000.

Defect description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.

Safety consequence

An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V359000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.